Success Stories

Inspiring, real-life career change stories

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“I couldn’t stand not being myself anymore.”

“It was embarrassing and I felt like a failure, but I just couldn’t go on.”

“The office environment I was in felt highly stressful and I had a lot of health issues.”

“I was always exhausted by the end of the day.”

“Even on the days when things are harder, there’s no desire to go back to our old work lives.”

“I was in a hamster wheel of execution and delivery, wanting more innovation.”

“I'd begun enjoying my job less and less.”

“The work-life balance was non-existent.”

“I was fed up of not being in control of my working life.”

“I was torn between a career that I really enjoyed and a lifestyle I knew I wanted.”

“I was broadly comfortable, but it didn't fire me up anymore.”

“The fear of not going for it became greater than the fear of failure.”

“I felt empty and unfulfilled inside.”

“I wanted to do something socially impactful and beneficial with my time.”

“The desire for more meaningful work became increasingly hard to ignore.”

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